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South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 36 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
743 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Bolzano will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
It's difficult to get from Bari to Bolzano without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 461 miles (743 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€49 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price | €96 Average price |
13h 8m Average total duration 12h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Bolzano:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Bolzano costing on average €80.
A bus is €46 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Bolzano costing on average €96.
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 8m.
Bus takes on average 12h 38m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €45 |
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Bolzano buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 15h00 | 10:30 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 24h10 | 3:40 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 14h35 | 9:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 2 transfers | |
040 · 072 | 7:35 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 12h50 | 8:25 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 13h10 | 9:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 12h25 | 9:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 15h30 | 12:15 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 16h35 | 2:30 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 16h00 | 5:45 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bari to Bolzano run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 12h 25m.
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
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Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés.
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Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) -> Bolzano Bozen Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Bolzano by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Bolzano buses use the Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) to Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) station pair, with some services arriving at Bolzano, Via Alto Adige. Use this guide to compare Bari and Bolzano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Ramps.
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła.
Available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Elevators, ramps.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria del Corso (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino).
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino): Elevators, ramps.
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